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Lawsuit Challenges Adoption Agencies' Refusal To Place Children With Same-Sex Couples
The Religion Clause - Sep 20, 2017 at 12:21 pm Today two same-sex couples and a Michigan taxpayer filed suit in a Michigan federal district court challenging the state's practice of contracting out foster-care and adoptive...
7 Myths About Assisted Suicide You Might Believe That are Actually Untrue
LifeNews.com - Sep 20, 2017 at 12:15 pm Many euthanasia and assisted suicide proponents frame their arguments around “facts” and declarations that there is a majority of citizens who support such legislation. Yet, when...
Catholics need ‘profound renewal’ of catechesis, archbishop tells sisters
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Sep 20, 2017 at 12:13 pm The head of the Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization said Catholics "need a profound renewal of our catechesis."
Mexican bishops join in prayer, grief after second deadly earthquake
Catholic News Agency - General - Sep 20, 2017 at 12:13 pm Puebla, Mexico, Sep 20, 2017 / 11:13 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Following Mexico’s second major earthquake in two weeks, bishops in the country called for prayers and solidarity, asking...
Congress seeks to defund Planned Parenthood with Graham-Cassidy bill
LifeSiteNews - Sep 20, 2017 at 12:01 pm Former U.S. Senator Rick Santorum is working with lawmakers on a pro-life proposal for health care.
Congress makes last-ditch effort to defund Planned Parenthood
LifeSiteNews - Sep 20, 2017 at 12:01 pm Former U.S. Senator Rick Santorum is working with lawmakers on a pro-life proposal for health care.
3D-Printed artificial muscle can lift up to 1,000 times its own weight
Aleteia - Sep 20, 2017 at 12:00 pm This futuristic technology opens new doors for robotics.Researchers from the Creative Machines laboratory at Columbia University, New York, have designed an artificial muscle that...
The Catholic Hipster Handbook Release Party!
CatholicMom.com - Sep 20, 2017 at 12:00 pm
A great Catholic author once told me that you can’t release a book without having a super exciting book release party.
Being an introvert, though, the idea of having a party to...
New York Attorney General Trying to Deny Pro-Life People Free Speech Outside Abortion Clinics
LifeNews.com - Sep 20, 2017 at 11:55 am The Thomas More Society attorneys are defending a group of peaceful pro-life advocates from Queens against New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman in a federal lawsuit that...
Nanny Caught “Violently Flinging a 9-Month-Old Baby Into Her Cot Like a Rag Doll” Faces Murder Charge
LifeNews.com - Sep 20, 2017 at 11:38 am Annemarie Theron did not want to suspect that her daughter’s nanny was causing the infant girl’s bruises.
Theron said she hired Nicolin Hoeses to watch her infant daughter after...
Inside Higher Ed does best job of explaining a college president and a controversial meal
GetReligion - Sep 20, 2017 at 11:33 am
When I was in Tennessee two weeks ago, one of the fun things my daughter and I did was wade among some cotton plants, which we had not seen since we'd moved to the Pacific...
Navy Hospital Fires Nurses After They Put Newborn Babies in Disturbing Poses
LifeNews.com - Sep 20, 2017 at 11:19 am A hospital in Jacksonville Florida has reportedly removed nurses and hospital workers from patient care who were found to be putting newborn babies in disturbing poses and making...
US Senate committee advances bill to aid Christians in Iraq
Catholic News Agency - General - Sep 20, 2017 at 11:02 am Washington D.C., Sep 20, 2017 / 10:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A Senate committee on Tuesday voted to advance a bill that seeks to ensure U.S. aid reaches Christian genocide victims...
US Senate committee advances bill to aid Christians in Iraq
EWTN - US Latest News - Sep 20, 2017 at 11:02 am Washington D.C., Sep 20, 2017 / 11:02 am (EWTN News/CNA).- A Senate committee on Tuesday voted to advance a bill that seeks to ensure U.S. aid reaches Christian genocide victims...
Pastor finds new churchgoers in an unlikely place
Aleteia - Sep 20, 2017 at 11:00 am A Methodist minister is combining his love of God and his love of a pint to get pub-goers back to church.At the beginning of September it was reported that the number of...
Ohio Legislation Would Make It the 3rd State to Ban Abortions on Babies With Down Syndrome
LifeNews.com - Sep 20, 2017 at 10:39 am An Ohio state legislative committee held a hearing on a pro-life bill today to ban abortions specifically done on unborn babies who are diagnosed with Down syndrome.
Today the...
“On Earth as it is in Heaven”: History of Korea’s Catholics on Vatican exhibit
Aleteia - Sep 20, 2017 at 10:30 am When the first priest came to Korea from China, in 1795, he found a land already evangelized by lay people.The Koreans found God in a library. Where intrepid Gospel-bearing...
STYLE Savvy: Is De-Mystifying the Fridge Worth Alienating my Family?
CatholicMom.com - Sep 20, 2017 at 10:30 am Via Morguefile, CC0 Public Domain
In my mind’s eye, there is a map for the inside of the refrigerator. Beverages go in one spot, leftovers in another, meat in a third. That is, to...
A legacy co-opted: what really lies behind changes to John Paul II Institute?
LifeSiteNews - Sep 20, 2017 at 10:28 am It's feared that the new institute will push a heterodox agenda with a radical approach to life and family issues.
SSPX priest and laymen denied access to Knock Shrine
Rorate Coeli - Sep 20, 2017 at 10:26 am The Francis Effect just keeps taking the Church backwards. This sad news from the God does not die! blog:
The Society of Saint Pius X annual pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady...